[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css_animation=”none” css=””]The 19th-century British colonial government couldn’t cope with the heat of the Indian summers and searched the foothills of the Himalayas for a cool retreat. Some 2,100 m (6,889 ft) above sea level, they found the ideal climate in the tiny hamlet of Shimla, which was conveniently surrounded by a pine forest for […]